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WHY MEMORIES?

  • Posted on:August 27, 2018
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  • Posted by:Cynthia Trenshaw
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I have been sorting through memorabilia. Again. Still. Five generations worth of photos, newspaper clippings, report cards, dance cards, grade school art, certificates, ticket stubs, merit badge cards . . . you know – memorabilia. This week I found a large black-and-white photo of my brother, Jay, tall and handsome. He looks to be about…

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BOXES

  • Posted on:July 25, 2015
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  • Posted by:Cynthia Trenshaw
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The first one is filled with file folders, some notebooks, several old kitchen calendars, and a smaller box, labeled in my father’s hand: “Sentimental Journey.” None of this stuff is mine. Or at least it wasn’t mine originally. But I’ve carried it around with me, through 26 years and 5 moves, so it’s mine now….

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Tags: burdengenerationsheritagelegacymemorabiliapersonal history

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